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Job Type:
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Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Upscale Restaurant Patrons – TV Series

A scripted TV series is hiring paid background extras to portray upscale restaurant patrons in an elegant dining scene. This role is perfect for individuals with a polished appearance and professional demeanor who are looking to gain on-set experience in a premium production environment. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, GA area.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as an upscale restaurant patron in background scenes
  • Maintain continuity and professional behavior on set
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator

Requirements

  • Ages 30–55
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • New faces only (must not have worked on this production previously)
  • Must be fully available for the entire filming day

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours of work
  • Payment via mailed check 2–3 weeks after filming
$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Stand-Ins – Feature Film

A new feature film is seeking experienced stand-ins for lead actors in a high-profile production. Filming will take place over several weeks, and talent must have full weekday availability as shoot schedules may change. This is a great opportunity to work closely with the crew and gain consistent on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera, and rehearsal setups
  • Match actor’s height, build, hair color, and overall appearance
  • Follow direction with precision and maintain on-set professionalism

Requirements

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
  • Full availability Monday through Friday from 4/14 to 5/24
  • Prior stand-in experience required
  • Two roles available:
    • Scarpa Stand-In: Male, white, 20–55, 5’7”–5’9”, medium to athletic build, brown hair
    • Wayne Stand-In: Male, Black, 20–45, 6’2”–6’4”, medium to athletic build, dark hair

Compensation

  • $175.00/day for up to 12 hours guaranteed
  • Non-union role
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras for Family Gathering and Street Scenes in Feature Film

A new feature film is seeking paid background actors for emotionally charged and everyday slice-of-life scenes. Casting directors are looking for talent to portray repast/funeral attendees as well as bus passengers and pedestrians with cars. These scenes will help bring authenticity and richness to the film’s setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as background talent in family or street scenes
  • Follow direction to portray realistic, everyday activity or emotional moments
  • Remain on set and camera-ready for full shooting blocks
  • Bring appropriate wardrobe and props (if driving, car must be ready for use)

Requirements

  • Funeral scene: African-American men and women, ages 18–65
  • Bus/pedestrian scene: All ethnicities, ages 18–65
  • Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA
  • Must have full availability on the date you submit for
  • If submitting with a car, vehicle must be available for filming use

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours (with overtime paid after 8 hours)
  • Payment will be sent via check within 2–3 weeks after filming
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras for LGBTQ+ Bar Scene in TV Series

A new scripted series is now casting paid background extras to portray vibrant and proud LGBTQ+ bar patrons. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an inclusive and energetic scene in a major television production. Casting is open to all ethnicities and welcomes individuals with authentic style and personality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bar patrons in a nightclub setting
  • Follow on-set direction to create lively and realistic background energy
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming
  • Be fully available for the shoot day

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Open to all ethnicities and gender identities
  • Must submit name, age, date of birth (for legal verification), height, phone number
  • Include clothing sizes (shirt, pants, shoes) and list of visible tattoos, if applicable

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours, paid via mailed check within 2–3 weeks post-filming
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Featured Male College Student Role in New Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting a paid extra to portray a college student navigating early fatherhood. This emotionally grounded role will require the actor to bring authenticity, subtlety, and presence to screen. The character is young, introspective, and faces life-changing responsibilities—making this an excellent opportunity for performers eager to embody relatable, slice-of-life storytelling in a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a college student expecting a child in a dramatic scene
  • Take direction from the production team and remain professional on set
  • Be fully available for two scheduled shoot days
  • Deliver a natural and compelling performance in a featured extra role

Requirements

  • Must be male, African American
  • Age 18+ (should look between 18–23 years old)
  • Must be available for both filming dates
  • Acting resume and headshot encouraged for submission
  • Open availability required due to long shoot hours (8–12 hour day possible)

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours (paid time and a half after 12 hours)
  • Payment issued via check within 2–3 weeks after filming
  • Featured background role with character-driven focus
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras for Bank Scene in TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is casting background actors for a featured bank scene. This is a great opportunity for adults interested in on-set experience with a professional production team. Extras will help create a realistic bank environment and support the storytelling with natural movement and interaction. The scene will be filmed in Atlanta with a standard 8-hour shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bank patrons or employees in a background capacity
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator
  • Maintain consistency and realism throughout multiple takes
  • Be punctual and available for the full shoot day

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older, all ethnicities welcome
  • Full availability for the shoot day is required
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours
  • Paid via check 2 to 3 weeks after filming
  • Gain experience on a professional set and build background credits
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras for Bank Scene in TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is casting background actors for a featured bank scene. This is a great opportunity for adults interested in on-set experience with a professional production team. Extras will help create a realistic bank environment and support the storytelling with natural movement and interaction. The scene will be filmed in Atlanta with a standard 8-hour shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bank patrons or employees in a background capacity
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and background coordinator
  • Maintain consistency and realism throughout multiple takes
  • Be punctual and available for the full shoot day

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older, all ethnicities welcome
  • Full availability for the shoot day is required
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours
  • Paid via check 2 to 3 weeks after filming
  • Gain experience on a professional set and build background credits
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Male Extra to Portray Younger Father in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a featured male extra to portray the younger version of a cast member’s father in a flashback sequence. This is a paid opportunity to be part of a high-quality production with a recognizable cast. The role requires strong presence and the ability to match the physical traits of the older character. Talent must be available for both shoot days and comfortable working long production hours on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a younger version of a key character’s father in scripted scenes
  • Be available for 8–12 hours of filming on shoot days
  • Follow direction from the production team for camera placement and continuity
  • Help visually align with the older actor’s look for seamless storytelling

Requirements

  • Male, African-American, ages 20–30
  • Must have open availability on shoot days
  • Acting experience preferred; headshot and resume submission encouraged
  • Comfortable working a full 12-hour day
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta

Compensation

  • $200 for 12 hours (overtime paid after 12 hours)
  • Payment issued by check 2–3 weeks after filming
  • Valuable experience on a professional feature film set
$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting African-American Infant or Twin Babies for Upcoming Feature Film

A new feature film from TPS Production Services is casting infant girls or twin baby girls to appear as paid background extras. Casting directors are looking for African-American babies with light complexions between the ages of newborn to 6 months. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to get their children involved in the entertainment industry. Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set with a parent or legal guardian
  • Be present during filming on scheduled shoot days
  • Follow on-set guidelines for infant safety and comfort

Requirements

  • African-American female babies or twins, light complexion
  • Ages: newborn to 6 months old
  • Must have full availability for scheduled filming days
  • Must be local to or able to self-report to the Atlanta area

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 10 hours of work
  • Payment issued by check, received 2–3 weeks after filming
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Now Casting Background Extras for Correctional Officer Roles in Upcoming TPS Film

An exciting new TPS Production Services film is now casting background extras to portray correctional officers in a dramatic scene. Filming will take place in Savannah, GA. This is a paid opportunity for individuals seeking on-set experience and a chance to contribute to a high-profile production. Local talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a correctional officer in a controlled, action-driven environment
  • Follow direction from the film’s production team
  • Be available for the full duration of the filming day

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 25 and older
  • All ethnicities welcome
  • Must be local to Savannah, GA or willing to self-report
  • Should be comfortable in authoritative roles and in uniform
  • Wardrobe sizes may be requested

Compensation

  • $175 for 12 hours
  • Travel and lodging not provided
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Discover Opportunities at Tyler Perry Studios

Introduction to Tyler Perry Studios

Tyler Perry Studios, founded by the prolific filmmaker and playwright Tyler Perry, stands as a monumental presence in the entertainment industry. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this state-of-the-art facility not only symbolizes cinematic innovation but also represents a beacon of opportunity for aspiring actors, directors, technicians, and creative professionals from all backgrounds.

Casting Opportunities and Career Growth

For those looking to break into the entertainment industry or take their career to the next level, Tyler Perry Studios offers a plethora of opportunities. The studio frequently hosts casting calls for upcoming projects, which are often posted on platforms like Project Casting. Roles range from speaking parts and lead characters in Perry’s own productions, which include popular films and series like “Madea’s Family Reunion,” “The Haves and the Have Nots,” and “Sistas,” to opportunities in productions housed by other companies utilizing the studio’s facilities.

Beyond Acting: A Hub for All Filmmaking Roles

Moreover, Tyler Perry Studios is not just a place for actors. It is an all-encompassing production hub that offers careers in various aspects of filmmaking, from camera work and sound design to costume design and makeup. The growth of the studio has catalyzed an economic boom in Atlanta’s film production sector, creating numerous jobs and fostering a vibrant local entertainment community.

Conclusion: A Cultural Powerhouse

In conclusion, Tyler Perry Studios is more than just a film studio; it is a cultural powerhouse that offers endless possibilities for those passionate about entertainment. Whether you are an actor, filmmaker, or technician, Tyler Perry Studios represents a promising venue to develop your skills, showcase your talent, and perhaps even become part of the next big hit. To explore current openings and casting calls, visit Project Casting and filter for Tyler Perry Studios. This could be your chance to step into the limelight and contribute to the legacy of one of the most influential figures in modern entertainment.